A Data Scientist Friendly Variogram Tutorial for Quantifying Spatial Continuity

Applied on a Synthetic Mining Dataset using open source GSLib and Python

Fouad Faraj
Towards Data Science
7 min readAug 20, 2023

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Introduction

Variograms are used to demonstrate the distance-based variability of spatial data. Understanding and modeling spatial continuity with variograms is important as…

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Geological engineer with interests in geospatial data processing and numerical analysis for applications in the natural resource and environmental industries.